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Specimen 2459: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species capitata
Original Taxonomy
Genus Tephritis
 Species capitata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #2459
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos decussata (Cape teak)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Uitenhage
Coordinates 25°23'60" E / 33°45'55.01" S
Collection: SAMC: South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 10-10-1922
Collector: anon
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'flies reared from fruit of Cape teak (Strychnos atherstonei)'

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